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Pakistan mourns second deadliest attack

Pakistani cricketer-turned-politician and head of the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan (L) prays with elder brother Aslam Raisani of Siraj Raisani, a candidate of provincial seat who was killed on July 13 suicide bombing in Mastung during an election campaign

The death toll from a suicide bombing on Friday has risen to 149 people, including nine children.

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